Second-year running back who missed spring drills while recovering from surgery to repair an ACL injury.

2016: Redshirted in his true freshmen season after enrolling in January... injured in practice late in the year and underwent knee surgery in December.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Northern Guilford High School in Greensboro, N.C. midyear and enrolled at South Carolina in January 2016... played for head coach Johnny Roscoe... rushed for 2,091 yards and 23 touchdowns in his senior season, averaging more than seven yards per carry and nearly 150 yards per game... in four playoff games, he averaged 265 rushing yards... the Nighthawks went 10-5 and reached the state Class 3AA semifinals... rated the 30th-best player in the state of North Carolina and the No. 31 running back in the country by Rivals... considered the No. 36 running back in the nation by 247Sports Composite... ESPN considered him the 28th-best player in the state and the No. 53 running back in the country... was a PrepStar All-Atlantic Region pick.

PERSONAL: Caleb E. Freeman was born November 26, 1997... is a sport and entertainment management major.